by John | 16 Aug 2015 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
La Route du Mt Ventoux Oil on deep edged beech Panel 12″ x 6″ x 1.5″ Does not require framing. NFS I recently took a trip along what is called the ‘Route des Lavandes’ before the lavender was harvested to be distilled. it’s a big focus of...
by John | 24 Sep 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
Perfume of the Night II, ©John O’Grady 2014 Oil on deep edged Beech Panel, 15 cm x 15 cm x 3.7cm deep (approx. 6″ x 6″, no need to frame and ready to hang) SOLD In an overgrown field of diaphanous grasses, old ignored vines were barely peeking through. In the corner,...
by John | 28 Jun 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
Click on the image to enlarge it. The Glow of the Night, ©John O’Grady, 2014 Oil on Panel, 23″ x 23″ Summer nights in southern France have a quality that fills me with wonder. The heat during the day can be too much to spend a lot of time in but it has its...
by John | 15 Jun 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
The Windswept Field, ©John O’Grady, 2014 Oil on Panel, 6″ x 6″ SOLD One of my favourite places to visit is the plateau of Clansayes in Drôme Provençale. In between the garrigue, the shrubland composed of a mix of kermes oaks, box tree and aromatic plants such as...
by John | 16 Feb 2014 | Landscape Paintings - Provence
Clouds in the River Rhône, ©John O’Grady, 2014 Oil on Panel, 10″x 10″ SOLD A few months ago I visited Avignon, “La Cité des Papes” where the popes once resided. The road into Avignon runs alongside the mighty river Rhône. On a fresh December day, I managed...
